The leap that occurred in human consciousness from the time known as The Middle Ages to the Age of Enlightenment is nothing short of miraculous. Imagine being alive during The Middle Ages. Your entire understanding of the world was made up almost exclusively of a combination of Christian Doctrine and superstition. From a modern point [...]
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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
Posted by Jeff Carreira on March 2, 2010
http://evolutionaryphilosophy.com/2010/03/02/from-the-middle-ages-to-the-enlightenment/
What every American needs to know about American Philosophy
For those of us who were educated in the American school system, we all had to study American history. In our history classes we learned about the founding fathers, their ideas and how they led the American Revolution. We also learned about the Civil War and how the institution of Slavery was finally dismantled. We [...]
Posted by Jeff Carreira on March 26, 2009
http://evolutionaryphilosophy.com/2009/03/26/what-every-american-needs-to-know-about-american-philosophy/
